Identify the final product in the following reaction sequence: $R-CHO$ $\xrightarrow{HS-(CH_2)_3-SH}$ $\xrightarrow{n-BuLi}$ $\xrightarrow{D_2O}$ $\xrightarrow{HgCl_2/CdCO_3, H_2O} \text{Product}$

  • A
    $R-CO-CH_3$
  • B
    $R-CD=O$
  • C
    $R-CO-OD$
  • D
    $R-CO-D$

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